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2016: OBAMA’S AMERICA TRAILER – Heralding a Provocative, Partisan Screed with a Complicated Book Trailer

Regular readers of my blog will rightly assume that I deprecate this documentary’s contribution to our national discourse. But I did expect the trailer to provide a teaching moment and for that I’m appreciative. While I anticipated rhetorical excess and … Continue reading

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American Reunion: Masturbation, Humiliation and the Easter Weekend Reboot of a Diluted Brand

As Box Office Mojo noted, “American Reunion’s $21.5 million is actually the best R-rated Easter debut since Panic Room a decade ago. In comparison, the first three American Pie movies were all released in the Summer, which is prime real … Continue reading

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